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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2010 - SECT 399

Variation of matters specified in greenhouse gas injection licence—general

    (1)     A greenhouse gas injection licensee may apply to the Minister for the variation by the Minister of a matter specified in the licence as mentioned in any of section 374(1)(c) to (k).

Notes

1     Consultation procedures apply—see section 466.

2     Part 3.8 contains additional provisions about application procedures.

3     Section 459 requires the application to be accompanied by an application fee.

4     Section 461 enables the Minister to require the applicant to give further information.

    (2)     An application under subsection (1) must—

        (a)     set out the proposed variation; and

        (b)     specify the reasons for the proposed variation.

    (3)     If an application is made under subsection (1), the Minister may, by written notice given to the licensee

        (a)     vary the matter in accordance with the application; or

        (b)     refuse to vary the matter in accordance with the application.

    (4)     If a matter specified in the licence as mentioned in any of section 374(1)(c) to (k) is varied under this section, the varied matter must not be inconsistent with the fundamental suitability determinants of the identified greenhouse gas storage formation concerned.

    (5)     A variation of a matter under this section takes effect on the day on which notice of the variation is published in the Government Gazette.

Note

For publication in the Government Gazette of notice of the variation, see section 754.



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